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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Jokers Wild
8-4 482.16
439.89
 
VS
proj
aubrey's Neat Team
467.3 7-5
442.87

Jokers Wild overcome multiple busts, knock off aubrey's Neat Team in 482.16-467.30 battle

Despite multiple starters putting up 0 points (Nick Vigil and Patrick Mahomes), Jokers Wild were able to persevere and earn the victory, eking out a 482.16-467.30 win over aubrey's Neat Team. aubrey's Neat Team made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Jokers Wild led 482.16-461.80 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 5.5 points from Jadeveon Clowney and Justin Reid on Monday night for aubrey's Neat Team. Christian McCaffrey (125 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Nick Chubb (84 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Jokers Wild in the victory. This marks the second time this season Jokers Wild have beaten aubrey's Neat Team, after winning 496.37-438.07 in their last matchup. Jokers Wild (8-4) will look to keep it rolling against Dayton Triangles, while aubrey's Neat Team (7-5) face off against GREEN LEGION in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Jokers Wild   aubrey's Neat Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McCaffrey racked up 237 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns as the Panthers lost to the Seahawks 30-27. In doing so, he put up 110.23 points and scored 66.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Jokers Wild this week. Next week, McCaffrey will battle the Buccaneers.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Jokers Wild
Points
% of total points 482.16
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
110.23
66.21
22.9%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
76.8
49.87
15.9%
3
Sony Michel
RB
63.57
37.88
13.2%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
44.6
27.43
9.3%
aubrey's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 467.3
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
93.8
35.36
20.1%
2
Chase Daniel
QB
55.47
35.22
11.9%
3
Matt Breida
RB
52.47
54.4
11.2%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
48.49
45.77
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Calvin Ridley had a 50-yard catch for Jokers Wild, who trailed 83.10-60.60 after Thanksgiving Day.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Jokers Wild who grabbed the lead, 394.03-259.11. For Jokers Wild, Christian McCaffrey had a 59-yard run. Quincy Enunwa made the highlight reel for aubrey's Neat Team with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Jokers Wild owned a 462.43-457.80 lead. For Jokers Wild, Josh Rosen had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill had a 74-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for aubrey's Neat Team, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 97-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Jokers Wild   aubrey's Neat Team

Game Notes

Jokers Wild won even though only nine of their 20 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
aubrey's Neat Team had only seven of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jokers Wild won despite having two starters (Nick Vigil and Patrick Mahomes) score zero points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Jokers Wild ranked 2nd in the league in scoring this week, while aubrey's Neat Team ranked 3rd.
The matchup's 14.86-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a streak of three consecutive defeats for Jokers Wild.
Jokers Wild moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while aubrey's Neat Team falls to (3-1).
Despite the loss, JuJu Smith-Schuster recorded 93.8 points, the fifth-best scoring output for any wideout this season.

Coach Talk

Jokers Wild
Earning the win is most important, Jokers Wild, but we definitely know of one spot where we should improve as a team. Our quarterbacks were clearly outclassed by the opposition. Our two signal-callers combined for only 21.03 points in Week 12, and the QBs for aubrey's Neat Team showed us up by recording a score of 103.96. Let's put some more effort into scouting those upcoming defenses!
aubrey's Neat Team
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in Week 13, right? The eight offensive skill starters on aubrey's Neat Team (four WRs, three RBs, one TE) combined to register 640 yards and just three touchdowns this past week. Our opposition's skill players made it tough on us by logging 848 yards and six scores.